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Daily Archives: October 10, 2010
Three Fascinating Near Death Experiences: A Homemaker, a Businessman, and a Blind Woman
Three near death experiences (NDEs) from a BBC documentary on the subject: Oops. It doesn’t embed. You have to watch it on YouTube. It’s worth clicking over. Here’s the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsV2oWL0bK0
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Tagged beatific vision, business, death, epiphany, hope, life, love, NDEs, near-death experiences
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The Emperor Has No Clothes
But you might not say anything if nobody else is: And something curious here: variations on this experiment have found that, if just one person starts to speak the truth of his or her perceptions, then the group’s “spell” is weakened considerably … Continue reading
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Tagged atheism, bandwagon appeals, conformity, God, Jesus, Politics, psychology, rogue, social psychology, the emperor has no clothes, trolls
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The Two Confidences of Atheism vs. The Four Confidences of Theism
When it comes right down to it, what are atheists confident about and what are theists confident about? It occurs to me that, to be an atheist, your life ultimately rests on just two rather naked confidences: God does not … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, atheism, atheist, confidence, courage, death, God, life, love, Martin Luther King, Oedipus, theism
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